A: No, not officially. The software requires kernel-level drivers for disk access. However, some third-party "portable wrappers" attempt this – but they are unstable.
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is the most popular free alternative. Download the ISO, write it to a USB using Rufus, and boot. It handles NTFS, FAT32, exFAT, ext4, and HFS+. Part 7: Step-by-Step Example – Resizing a C: Drive Using Portable Media Let's walk through a common real-world problem: Your Windows C: drive is full, but there is unallocated space at the end of the disk. A: No, not officially